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List of works by Joana M. Pimenta

A new tool to measure hydration status in acute heart failure – Is bioelectrical impedance vector analysis (BIVA) making its way to the wards?

scientific article published on 23 February 2016

A novel discharge risk model for patients hospitalised for acute decompensated heart failure incorporating N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levels: a European coLlaboration on Acute decompeNsated Heart Failure: ELAN-HF Score

scientific article published on 31 October 2013

Amino terminal B-type natriuretic peptide, renal function, and prognosis in acute heart failure: a hospital cohort study

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Aminoterminal B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) in End-Stage Renal Failure Patients on Regular Hemodialysis: Does It Have Diagnostic and Prognostic Implications?

scientific article published on 05 February 2009

Assessment of cardiovascular physiology using dobutamine stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance reveals impaired contractile reserve in patients with cirrhotic cardiomyopathy.

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Assessment of cardiovascular physiology using magnetic resonance myocardial stress testing reveals impaired contractile reserve in patients with cirrhotic cardiomyopathy.

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Association between plasma leptin and adiponectin levels and diastolic function in the general population.

scientific article published on 18 March 2015

B-type natriuretic peptide is related to cardiac function and prognosis in hospitalized patients with decompensated cirrhosis

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BNP at discharge in acute heart failure patients: is it all about volemia? A study using impedance cardiography to assess fluid and hemodynamic status

scientific article published on 3 September 2009

Challenging the two concepts in determining the appropriate pre-discharge N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide treatment target in acute decompensated heart failure patients: absolute or relative discharge levels?

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Clinical syndrome suggestive of heart failure is frequently attributable to non-cardiac disorders--population-based study

scientific article published on 14 December 2006

Effect of a heart failure clinic on survival and hospital readmission in patients discharged from acute hospital care

scientific article published in June 2002

Effect of saline load and metoclopramide on the renal dopaminergic system in patients with heart failure and healthy controls.

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Higher BMI in heart failure patients is associated with longer survival only in the absence of diabetes

scientific article published on 01 August 2015

Impact of cardiovascular risk factors in an urban sample of Portuguese adults according to the Framingham risk prediction models.

scientific article published on April 2003

Left atrial function is impaired in cirrhosis: a speckle tracking echocardiographic study.

scientific article published on 27 August 2013

Left ventricular function assessment in cirrhosis: Current methods and future directions.

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N-terminal-pro-brain natriuretic peptide predicts outcome after hospital discharge in heart failure patients.

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Neurohumoral activation, regulation of sodium excretion and vasodilator treatment in heart insufficiency

scientific article published in February 2002

Predictors of prognosis in patients with stable mild to moderate heart failure.

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Prognostic information provided by serial measurements of brain natriuretic peptide in heart failure

scientific article published in January 2004

Systolic and diastolic dysfunction in cirrhosis: a tissue-Doppler and speckle tracking echocardiography study

scientific article published on 25 April 2013

Systolic dysfunction and diastolic dysfunction do not influence medium-term prognosis in patients with cirrhosis

scientific article published on 31 January 2014

The renal dopaminergic system, neurohumoral activation, and sodium handling in heart failure

scientific article published in March 2002

Validation of a risk score to estimate cardiac risk in subjects from the general population on cardioactive treatment

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